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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1917
Page
3
Ed Hoesman and his two sons were cutting logs a mile north of the Hoesman home when a tree struck him on the head, suspending him on a hillside. Digging out took nearly two hours and left him with a broken arm and deep head wound. The family also has scarlet fever with a child seriously ill.
Professor G. E. Lochmuller, former German professor and now field representative for Central Normal College of Danville Indiana, called at the college on Tuesday praising the campus and the college’s work. He notes CNC offers class A B and C work and expects nine hundred students this summer, visiting about twenty five schools weekly.
Sloan's Liniment provides quick relief for sprains strains bruises and muscle soreness with a clean liquid formula that penetrates easily and does not stain skin. It offers aid for rheumatic pains gout lumbago and grippe related stress with rapid results available at all druggists for 25 cents.
Roy Dickerson of Shelburn was arrested on a charge of assault and battery on his wife. His trial was set for March 81 in the court of Justice Caleb H. Lester in this city.
Vintage drugstore ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds grippe and bronchial affections. Claims 48 years as standard remedy and urges readers to keep a bottle at home in medicine chest. 50c bottle available at druggist.
Two foreigners were naturalized by the Sullivan circuit court last week. Peter Lescovitz, 41, of Shelburn, born in Russia, and Thomas McPherson, 40, of Cass, a native of Scotland, were the new citizens.
Spring house cleaning means interior and exterior cleansing. Dr Kings New Life Pills are advertised to flush intestines and clear complexion. At druggists 25 cents. Miss Agnes Bond visited Vincennes. Paul Mason and Frank Cochran take over the Sherman building cigar store.
Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder shaken into shoes and sprinkled in foot-bath eases hot tired swollen aching feet. Makes tight or new shoes feel easy. Sold everywhere 25c. Ask for Allen's Foot-Ease. Don’t accept substitutes.
A Sullivan Circuit Court appointed commissioner will sell at public sale on March 29 1917 on the premises in Sullivan Indiana the north half of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 3 township 7 north range 9 west totaling 26.45 acres and adjacent parcels totaling 2.96 acres with a described starting point near the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter. The notice includes the partial description of the Wilkey property and surrounding boundaries.
J H Kalley commissioner offers lands in Sullivan including Allen addition parcels 12 to 15. Details describe parcel boundaries and improvements on each lot with a minimum bid of two thirds appraised value. Sale terms require one third cash six and twelve month notes at 6 percent with mortgage security. First insertion March 14 1917.
Levi Bardsley named administrator of the estate of William A Fordyce, deceased, late Sullivan County Indiana. Estate presumed solvent. Hays & Hays attorneys. First notice March 14, 1917. 3t.
Detailed list of commissioners allowances and salaries for Sullivan County officials and departments with numerous individual entries. Includes notices to non residents, probate notices, flood fund claims, and appointments from Sullivan Circuit Court and Marion Circuit Court.
A dense ledger-style entry lists numerous payments and obligations including medical, probate, and county services. Items span funeral, insane asylum, street repairs, school interest, and miscellaneous expenses with amounts ranging from 1.00 to 150.00. Names include J. HH. Neff, Chaney and White, McHugh and Padgett, and Arlie Douthitt among others.
Readable parts show a sequence of times and numbers likely from a schedule or log. Specific events, names, places, or actions are not identifiable due to heavy OCR damage. The fragment preserves only numerical time stamps and shifted digits without clear context or subjects.
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